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Naval History News

Long-Lost WWII Shipwreck Located

For 70 years her final resting place remained a lingering mystery of World War II, but HMS Olympus , a Royal Navy submarine that sank in May 1942 with the loss of 89 lives, finally has been found. The Aurora Trust, an American exploration and underwater-archaeology foundation, announced in January that it had confirmed the wreck site.

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